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Gravesham Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Gravesham Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
7,054Searchable applications
255Recorded as pending
75%Approval rate · 5,736 approved or refused records
1,436Refused applications

4,300 approved · 1,436 refused · 205 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Apr 1983 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas23 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. Application Permitted20221362

    Erection of a rear single storey extension with balcony above and storage below rear extension.

    The White House Foxendown Lane Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0BP

    Received 23 Dec 2022
  2. Application Permitted20221363

    Erection of a single storey rear extension with associated elevational changes.

    Stable Cottage Meopham Court Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0AA

    Received 28 Dec 2022
  3. Application Permitted20221364

    Erection of detached warehouse.

    Orchard House Springhead Enterprise Park Northfleet Gravesend Kent

    Received 28 Dec 2022
  4. Application Permitted20221365

    Application for removal of condition 3 and 4 attached to planning permission reference 20220470 for a retrospective application for the use of land for the siting of a caravan; to remove the need to paint the caravan and landscape surrounding area.

    White Horse Farm Equestrian Centre White Horse Lane Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0UE

    Received 28 Dec 2022
  5. Application Permitted20221366

    Removal of existing conservatory and part of existing building. Front, rear and side single storey extensions. External cladding, window replacement and removal of existing back roof with replacement of a green roof with internal alterations and external alterations; fenestration, decking and soft landscaping.

    Haydown Buckland Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XF

    Received 30 Dec 2022
  6. Application Refused20230001

    Proposed single storey rear extension, two storey rear extension and porch and two storey side extension with altered fenestration

    10 Brenchley Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 7RQ

    Received 3 Jan 2023
  7. Application Permitted20230002

    Erection of an outbuilding with a pitched roof.

    Santona Watling Street Gravesend Kent DA11 7NU

    Received 3 Jan 2023
  8. Consent tree works in Conservation Area20230003

    Sycamore Tree (T1) - Re-pollard back to previous pollard points and to be taken lower in some areas due to decay.

    5 Lawrence Drive Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3BU

    Received 3 Jan 2023
  9. Application Refused20230004

    Proposed first floor extension and gable ended roof

    14 Sun Lane Gravesend Kent DA12 5HG

    Received 3 Jan 2023
  10. Certificate Refused20230005

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the continued use of previous stable building as a 3 bedroom residential dwelling ancillary to the main house 'Higham Grange'

    Higham Grange Hermitage Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NE

    Received 4 Jan 2023
  11. Observations Sent20230006

    Section 73 application to amend Conditions 15 & 16 of planning permission GR/21/0823 (vehicle and pedestrian access improvements) to enable the newly built approved school building to become operational for this academic year, with a commitment from the Applicant to complete the improved access works by September 2023

    Gravesend Grammar School For Boys Church Walk Gravesend Kent DA12 2PR

    Received 19 Dec 2022
  12. Application Refused20230007

    Demolition of Outbuilding, Two storey front extension with dormers, first floor extension over garage, convert garage, widen rear dormer, alteration to internal space and new side store.

    21 Cheshunt Close Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0HU

    Received 4 Jan 2023
  13. Application Permitted20230008

    Conversion of existing public house to 3no studio flats and 3 no 1 bedroom flats.

    Edinburgh Castle 6 High Street Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9HB

    Received 4 Jan 2023
  14. Application Refused20230009

    Erection of a dormer extension in the rear roof slope, raising the roof and conversion of the roof space to habitable rooms

    2F The Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 0NA

    Received 4 Jan 2023
  15. Application Permitted20230010

    Loft conversion, with dormer.

    48 Chiffinch Gardens Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8SL

    Received 5 Jan 2023
  16. Application Permitted20230011

    Erection of a first floor rear extension.

    Tangle Trees Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0QA

    Received 5 Jan 2023
  17. Application Refused20230012

    Erection of a part single, part two storey rear/side extension, erection of a front porch, construction of a dormer in the rear roof slope and conversion of the roofspace to form habitable rooms

    88 Lanes Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7HS

    Received 6 Jan 2023
  18. Application Refused20230013

    Change of use from C3 to C4 HMO; with proposed extension to rear dormer and installation of roof light windows to front roof slope and a single storey rear extension

    50 Wrotham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0QF

    Received 6 Jan 2023
  19. Application Refused20230014

    Construction of two additional floors with an infill rear extension to provide 5 x 1 bed and 1 x 2 bed flats.

    11 - 13 Queen Street Gravesend Kent DA12 2EQ

    Received 9 Jan 2023
  20. Application Permitted20230015

    Erection of front and rear dormer to roof and conversion of roof space to habitable rooms.

    5 Lesley Close Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9JS

    Received 9 Jan 2023
  21. Observations Sent20230016

    Details of the roof mounted photovoltaic panels and any roof plant pursuant to Condition 5 of planning permission GR/22/0110

    Secondary School Meopham School Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0AH

    Received 9 Jan 2023
  22. Application Permitted20230017

    Construction of sand school.

    Warren Farm Swillers Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3ED

    Received 10 Jan 2023
  23. Consent tree works in Conservation Area20230018

    T1 - fell dead tree to ground level.

    Copperfield House Chequers Court Higham Rochester Kent

    Received 10 Jan 2023
  24. Application Permitted20230019

    Erection of a four-storey infill extension, four storey rear extension, two storey extension above existing first floor with mansard roof with windows front and rear, to No. 140 and conversion of existing 4 bedroom dwelling; Erection of three storey extension above existing ground floor rear projection with mansard roof with windows, change of use of first floor restaurant area, conversion of existing residential unit and extension and alteration to existing pitch roof to a mansard roof with windows to front and rear and conversion of existing roofspace into habitable rooms, to No. 139; to provide 11no. one bedroom, one person units.

    139 And 140 Parrock Street Gravesend Kent DA12 1EZ

    Received 10 Jan 2023

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Gravesham Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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